Tuaillon, Louis – Equestrian statues https://equestrianstatue.org by Kees van Tilburg Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:20:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.11 Friedrich III https://equestrianstatue.org/friedrich-iii-2/ Wed, 21 Dec 2016 12:10:01 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=11144 There are two equestrian statues placed on each end of the Hohenzollernbrücke over the river Rhine in Cologne. Two statues by Louis Tuaillon, of Wilhelm II (1910) and Friedrich III (1911), on the Cathedral side and the statues of Friedrich Wilhelm I and Wilhelm I, by respectively Drake and Bläser both from 1867, on the … Continue reading "Friedrich III"

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]]> Friedrich lll https://equestrianstatue.org/friedrich-lll/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1362 Despite his poor health, this statue shows a healthy looking emperor.

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]]> Wilhelm I https://equestrianstatue.org/wilhelm-i-10/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=2103 No less than 65 equestrian statues of Wilhelm I have been created and erected over the years. Fifty of these statues were destroyed, most of them (31) during WW II, 5 before and 9 after that war and unknown when 5. Of the remaining 15 statues one was sold at an auction in 1981 to … Continue reading "Wilhelm I"

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]]> Wilhelm ll https://equestrianstatue.org/wilhelm-ll/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=2111 The only equestrian statue of this emperor stands on a corner of the Hohenzollern-bridge in Cologne. Of the so-called ‘Kaiserärmchen’ (the left arm of Wilhelm II was as from his birth to short) is naturally nothing to see. A few days after the installation of the statue somebody unknown hanged a travel bag on this … Continue reading "Wilhelm ll"

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]]> Friedrich Wilhelm lll https://equestrianstatue.org/wilhelm-lll-friedrich/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=2112 The elegant statue in Merseburg has been restored in 1998. This work would be the last by the gifted sculptor Louis Tuaillon.

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